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Senior Indirect Tax Accountant

Job Req: 4452
Community: Finance
Location: Bangalore, India
Date Posted: Jan 27, 2025
Remote Type: Hybrid Remote

Job Description

Senior Indirect Tax Accountant

Bangalore, India

 

The Opportunity: 

Anthology delivers education and technology solutions so that students can reach their full potential and learning institutions thrive. Our mission is to empower educators and institutions with meaningful innovation that’s simple and intelligent, inspiring student success and institutional growth.

 

The Power of Together is built on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of our hiring practices and who we are as a company.

 

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com. 

 

This is a senior-level position reporting to the Senior Manager, Tax Operations with primary responsibility focusing on controversy, compliance, tax accounting, and contributing to tax research and special projects related to Indirect Tax. The Senior Indirect Tax Accountant is responsible for a range of taxes, including Sales and Use Tax, Real and Personal Property Tax, VAT Tax, Gross Receipts, and Jurisdictional Business Taxes.

 

Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the timely preparation and review of sales and use tax returns, VAT, sales tax registrations, property tax assessments, business licenses, and gross receipt reports
  • Preparing and reviewing reconciliations of indirect tax financial statement accounts and assisting with tax accounting as needed
  • Supporting indirect tax audits by gathering and reviewing requested information, helping defend the Company's tax positions, and preparing responses to taxing authorities
  • Contributing to the implementation of special indirect tax projects, involving internal research and analysis on various indirect tax issues
  • Collaborating effectively with external indirect tax service providers and auditors
  • Working closely with internal departments such as accounting, IT, and legal to ensure a unified approach to indirect tax matters
  • Assisting in developing and implementing indirect tax processes and procedures
  • Reviewing and optimizing ERP processes and data extraction reports for indirect tax purposes
  • Reviewing tax assessments and, when appropriate, assisting in challenging and protesting these assessments

 

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

  • Proficient knowledge in indirect taxes
  • Comprehension of GAAP and other authoritative guidance
  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 2-5 years of work-related experience in a relevant position
  • Strong work ethic, communication, and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated, ability to multi-task, and ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Detail oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with varying levels of employees
  • Strong computer skills: Proficient Excel skills and other Microsoft Office products
  • Fluency in written and spoken English

 

Preferred skills/qualifications:

  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365, or other Accounting ERPs
  • Experience using AvaTax or other tax software   

 

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

 

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.

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